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Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome Father Bear home from his fishing trip. 'Little Bear has endeared himself as a character with irresistible, child-like charm.' -- H.Little Bear and his friends are on hand to welcome Father Bear home from his fishing trip. 'Little Bear has endeared ... More

Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken soup with rice.Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken soup with rice.... More

Since its publication in 1970, this Caldecott Honor Book has enjoyed a double distinction as one of Sendak's most popular and admired creations, loved by children and praised by critics. One of those rare books whose readership grows greater each year, In the Night Kitchen is destined to "eventually... More

"Each month is gay, each season is nice, when eating chicken soup with rice." It's nice in January, April, June, and December--here's the every-month dish for everyone to remember.Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken soup with rice.... More

A daring imagination has woven a simple rhyme into a brilliantly original tale [about Jennie, the Sealyham terrier, who seeks Experience and becomes the star of the World Mother Goose Theatre]. Notable Children's Books of 1967 (ALA) 1968 Fanfare Honor List (H) Best Books of 1967 (SLJ) Children's Boo... More

In this Caldecott Medal winner. Max, a wild and naughty boy, is sent to bed without his supper by his exhausted mother. In his room, he imagines sailing far away to a land of Wild Things. Instead of eating him, the Wild Things make Max their king.... More

Continuing a two-year program to bring back 22 Maurice Sendak treasures long out of print, this is a wonderful collaboration between Sendak and both his father, Philip, and his brother, Jack. Full-color illustrations.There was a sign on Rosie's door that said, "If you want to know a secret, knock th... More

"An alligator jamboree, with all the letters--A through Z". With its toothy alligators, who burst balloons, imitate Indians, and even ride reindeer--here's the book that has children chanting their alphabet in no time at all. Three-color illustrations.An alligator jamboree, with allA through Z. ... More

Since its publication in 1970, this Caldecott Honor Book has enjoyed a double distinction as one of Sendak's most popular and admired creations, loved by children and praised by critics. One of those rare books whose readership grows greater each year, In the Night Kitchen is destined to "eventually... More

A beautifully illustrated story of a little Ida saving her baby sister from the goblins.With Papa off to sea and Mama despondent, Ida must go outside over there to rescue her baby sister from goblins who steal her to be a goblin's bride.... More